Egyptian chimera with lion's head, goat's body

Egyptian chimera with lion's head, goat's body and dragon's tail. On cornelian and dactylotheca. From the collection of the antiquarian Charles Francis Greville. Chimaera Aegypt in Carneolo and Dactyl. Mezzotint copperplate engraving by John Spilsbury from his Collection of Fifty Prints from Antique Gems, John Boydell, London, 1785

Ancient History Antiquarian Charles Francis Greville Classical History Cornelian Dactylotheca Greek Myth John Boydell John Spilsbury Mezzotint Roman Myth

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